| acknowledgment |
the act of acknowledging. |
| beforehand |
ahead of time; at an earlier time. |
| deteriorate |
to become less in value or quality; decline. |
| employ |
to make use of; use. |
| extravagant |
spending too much; spending in a foolish or careless way. |
| immune |
protected from a disease, either naturally or by getting a vaccine. |
| martyr |
a person who suffers or is killed for defending some belief or cause. |
| meditate |
to think calmly, deeply, and at length (sometimes followed by "on" or "upon"). |
| off-key |
not on the right musical note or pitch; flat or sharp. |
| pamphlet |
a thin book that has a paper cover, written to give information on some topic. |
| prestige |
importance in the eyes of other people because of doing great things, being in high position, or having wealth. |
| resistant |
capable of opposing or willing to oppose. |
| severity |
strictness; harshness. |
| tact |
the ability to say or do the right thing when dealing with others in a difficult situation. |
| termination |
the act or an instance of ending, or the fact or condition of being ended. |